Occupational Qualifications Clause Samples
Occupational Qualifications. Notwithstanding clause 4.01(a) above, the Employer shall be permitted to hire employees on the basis of a bona fide occupational qualification if first mutually agreed by the union. If no mutual agreement can be reached, the matter shall be referred to the Human Rights Commission for resolution before the job is posted.
Occupational Qualifications. As a condition of initial and continued employment, I agree to obtain and maintain all current and future occupational qualifications, as established solely by the Department. These include, but are not limited to, educational requirements set by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection or other state and/or federal agencies in order to obtain or retain various certifications; higher-educational requirements; training, seminars, conferences, or continuing education deemed necessary by the employer; special skills, certifications, or abilities. As a condition of initial and continued employment, I further understand that I may be required to obtain additional certifications and/or licenses within a time frame established by the department. I understand that any continuing education, training and/or travel necessary in order to obtain and retain such certifications and/ or licenses shall be considered voluntary on my part, and shall not be considered compensable if attended or occurring on non-work time. The Fire Chief may at his/her discretion extend the deadline for completion. As a condition of initial and continued employment, I understand and acknowledge that I may be required at some time during my service with the Department to be certified as: Fire Officer I, II, III, and IV; Fire Inspector; Fire Investigator; Wildland Firefighter; Peace Officer; Any other certifications and/or licenses I understand that any training necessary in order to obtain and retain the certifications above shall be considered voluntary, and shall not be considered compensable if attended on non-work time. It is understood that failure to satisfactorily complete any instruction or training required by the Department or to obtain and maintain any certificate, license, or vocational proficiency required by the Department during my length of service with the Department shall constitute a breach of this agreement and, by my signature below, I agree to automatic resignation and forfeiture of my position with the City of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ in this event.